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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,002.92, 41,354.34 and 22,537.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,002.92, 41,354.34 and 22,537.96 is: 31,065.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,002.92 : 41,354.34 = 22,537.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,002.92/41,354.34 = 22,537.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,002.92x = 41,354.34 × 22,537.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,002.92x = 932,042,460.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 932,042,460.75/30,002.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,065.06

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